Synonyms for duplexes
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : doo-pleks, dyoo- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈdu plɛks, ˈdyu- |
Définition of duplexes
Origin :- 1817, "composed of two parts," from Latin duplex, from duo "two" (see two) + -plex, from Greek plax (genitive plakos) "flat surface." The noun sense of "house for two families; two-story apartment" is American English, 1922.
- As in duplex apartment : noun apartment on two adjoining floors
- They call them flats or duplexes some places, but we call them doubles.
- Extract from : « Warren Commission (8 of 26): Hearings Vol. VIII (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
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